Buyer

Ulta Beauty; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer is seeking an experienced buyer for its operations in the United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will support the Senior Buyer in developing personal care and beauty offerings, focusing on brand selection, product launches, and in-store merchandising. Ideal applicants should have a minimum of 5 years retail experience, including 3 years specifically in buying roles. Exceptional negotiation and sales planning skills are essential, along with excellent English communication abilities. Knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years retail experience, including 3 years in a buying role.
• Experienced in managing large multinational suppliers and developing joint business plans.
• Merchandising and space allocation experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Buyer in developing personal care and beauty offers.
• Involved in brand selection and product launches.
• Manage in-store merchandising and category management.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Sales planning

Communication (English)

Communication (Arabic)

Job description

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a buyer. Reporting to the Senior Buyer you will be responsible for assisting them in the development of personal care and beauty offers within stores across the Middle East.

You will be involved in brand selection, product launches, in-store merchandising and category management.

Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:

• At least 5 years retail experience, including 3 years in a buying role.
• Highly developed negotiation and sales planning skills.
• Experience of managing large multinational suppliers and the development of joint business plans.
• Merchandising and space allocation experience.
• Excellent English communication skills (Arabic language skills are also desirable).